Cantonese Dictionary

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黑口爛面
Cantonese
very angry, pissed off (also 黑口黑面)
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黑口黑面
Mandarin: hei1 kou3 hei1 mian4
(adjective) (of people's look) irate; gloomy; to pull a long face; pissed off; to look displeased; purple in the face
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黑口黑麵
Mandarin: hei1 kou3 hei1 mian4
Simplified: 黑口黑面
angry face; pissed off; to look displeased; purple in the face; to look irate; to pull a long face
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黑古勒特
Mandarin: hei1 gu3 le4 te4
(slang) black | dark and ugly; often used pejoratively to describe someone with dark skin | complexion
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黑吃黑
Mandarin: hei1 chi1 hei1
"dog eat dog", where both parties are involved in illegal activities; a con game within a con game
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黑名單
Mandarin: hei1 ming2 dan1
black list
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黑咪嘛
Cantonese
very black; pitch black
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黑嘛嘛
Cantonese
variant of 黑麻麻
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黑墨墨
Mandarin: hei1 mo4 mo4
jet black; very dark
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黑墨屎
Mandarin: hei1 mo4 shi3
a black nevus;a pigmented nevus
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黑壓壓
Mandarin: hei1 ya1 ya1
black; sunless
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黑夜
Mandarin: hei1 ye4
night, the dark of night
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黑妹牙膏
Mandarin: hei1 mei4 ya2 gao1
Hei Mei toothpaste (Lit. young sister's toothpaste)
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黑媽媽
Mandarin: hei1 ma1 ma5
Simplified: 黑妈妈
very dark (spoken)
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黑孖孖
Mandarin: hei1 ma1 ma1
pitch-dark
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黑客
Mandarin: hei1 ke4
hacker
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黑客大戰
Mandarin: hei1 ke4 da4 zhan4
cyberwar
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黑尿熱
blackwater fever (complication of malaria)
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黑山
Montenegro; Hak Shan
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黑工
Mandarin: hei1 gong1
illegal employee; illegal worker
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黑市
Mandarin: hei1 shi4
black market - the informal sector of an economy operating outside the reach of official regulation, where goods and services sourced from non-legal channels may be offered, often at highly skewed prices
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黑市夫人
Mandarin: hei1 shi4 fu1 ren5
concubine; mistress (spoken)
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黑布朦頭
Mandarin: hei1 bu4 meng2 tou2
Simplified: 黑布朦头
to cover one's head with a black cloth, usually when a criminal is caught by the police [written and colloquial]
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黑幫
Mandarin: hei1 bang1
Simplified: 黑帮
mafia
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黑底
Mandarin: hei1 di3
one of triad or gangster background (spoken)
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黑心
Mandarin: hei1 xin1
wicked; evil; unkind; cruel
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黑心鬼
Mandarin: hei1 xin1 gui3
black hearted ghost; black hearted monster
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黑房
Mandarin: hei1 fang2
dark room (photography)
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黑房
black room
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黑手
Mandarin: hei1 shou3
a person who manipulates everything behind the scenes
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